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Acute pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis is swelling(inflammation) of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland located behind the stomach.

Source:ADAM

Date:May 27, 2008

Understanding Pancreatitis

If your pancreas suddenly becomes irritated or inflamed, you have acute pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis is often very painful. Emergency medical treatment is usually needed.

Source:StayWell

Date:August 14, 2003

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